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All the photos from the Black Diamond Cup grand final and a massive weekend of Newcastle sport

The Bombers broke their grand final hoodoo in a rousing victory 5.1 (31) to Cardiff's 3.8 (26).

Newcastle Herald

Super Netball revival leaves chaos behind to face bigger but nice problem to have

The league has overcome off-court dramas to attract record-breaking crowds capped off by a full house watching a thrilling 2024 grand final

The Guardian - AU

British netball wants to turn professional, but there are risks in making money the goal

There was some football on over the same weekend, and a music festival too. But despite the distractions of the Euros and Glastonbury, on June 29 2024, 8,000 British netball fans watched Loughborough Lightning successfully defend their Super League title against Manchester Thunder.

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Netball World Cup receives $6 million funding boost

Australia will defend its No.1 status at the 2027 Netball World Cup, with the federal government announcing $6 million in funding for the Sydney tournament.

AAP

Netball great elected as sport's new chair

Former Diamonds skipper Liz Ellis has been elected chair of Netball Australia just weeks after taking a place on the sport's board.

AAP

Netball Australia unmoved by world body transgender ban

Netball Australia has countered a World Netball ban on transgender athletes from international matches, saying it won't change rules for domestic competitions.

AAP

Silver Ferns sticking with Taurua as coach

After running an open process to find their next coach, Netball New Zealand has opted to stick with Noeline Taurua.

AAP

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Netball Australia blasts Swifts star's anti-trans post

NSW Swifts player Samantha Wallace-Joseph continues to find herself in hot water with netball officials over her anti-trans comments on social media.

AAP

Winds of change blow through Netball Australia to offer chance of reset

To reverse the enmity born out of a bitter pay dispute, the embattled game needed change at the top

The Guardian - AU

The darkness at the heart of Australian netball still needs addressing

The relationship between players and governing body has been rocky for some time – the latest upheaval over pay is just the latest battle

The Guardian - AU

Netball focused on winning 'war' on female talent

Netball Australia and the players' union have finally confirmed a new three-year Collective Player Agreement, bringing to an end an ugly dispute.

AAP

Netball Australia boss Ryan quits following pay war

Kelly Ryan has fallen on her sword as chief executive of Netball Australia following a long and ugly pay dispute with the sport's elite players.

AAP

Netballers may have a new pay deal, but the sport remains in a precarious position

While 2023 was a watershed year for Australian women’s sport due to the Matildas’ stirring run at the Women’s World Cup, netball is going through its worst period ever.

The Conversation

Women's sport trailblazers back netballers in dispute

Matildas player Kyah Simon and Australia's iconic 2000 Olympic women's water polo team have offered support to netballers in the sport's bitter pay dispute.

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The Guardian - AU

Imagine if netball mums ran the world. They’d turn up and do the work rain, hail or shine

Netball mums are the unsung heroes of community sport – and it’s time they took their well-honed political, economic and social skills to the world stage

The Guardian - AU

Australian cricketers dip into pocket to support netballers amid pay dispute

An unprecedented financial fund has been created to aid netball players who are unable to sign new contracts with CPA talks deadlocked

The Guardian - AU

Australian netball finds itself in a crisis partly of its own making

As Super Netball looks to the 2024 season, no players have contracts while they fight for a share of the funds they bring in to the sport

AAP

Lightning-bound Watson hopes for netball pay deal soon

Australian Diamonds captain Liz Watson feels for her fellow Super Netball players as uncertainty surrounds the sport's looming pay-deal deadline.

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Australia just won the netball world cup. Why isn’t there room for multiple women’s world cups in our sports media?

With the Matlidas progressing to the quarter finals of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, Australia’s sports media is focussed on this global mega event and the potential it has to change the women’s game.

The Independent UK

England aim to ‘inspire’ netball legacy after World Cup silver

England Roses claimed a silver medal at the Women’s World Cup in South Africa

Newsroom.co.nz

Netball World Cup: New low for Silver Ferns

The Silver Ferns have crashed down to earth, the defending champions finishing fourth at the 2023 Netball World Cup.

Evening Standard

England reach Netball World Cup final for first time in history

England have for the first time in history reached the Netball World Cup final.

The Conversation

Africa at the Netball World Cup: four teams are set to inspire the continent

The Netball World Cup was first held in 1963. It’s the largest women’s sporting event on the planet – and for the first time it’s being hosted in Africa. Four African teams have made the final 16 of the 2023 tournament, which takes place in Cape Town, South Africa from…

The Guardian - AU

I’ve never worn a netball dress I didn’t love but I’m glad the sport is changing its uniform

For many players, the netball dress is a ‘favourite outfit ever’. But until now the sport’s feminine uniforms have excluded some while annoying many more

The New Daily

Pay war disrupts Diamonds’ Netball World Cup preparations

Netball Australia says it is yet to hear from the players union to end the pay dispute that has begun disrupting World Cup preparations.

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